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POWERED DANDY LIFTS
SAFETY ALERT SYMBOLS AND SIGNAL WORDS
The safety of all persons operating, maintaining, repairing, or in the vicinity of this equipment is of paramount concern. This is
a powerful machine with moving parts, and is capable of causing personal injury if proper precautions are not taken. Therefore,
throughout this manual, certain hazards have been identified which may occur in the use of the machine, and there are appro
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priate instructions or precautions which should be taken to avoid these hazards. In some cases, there are consequences which
may occur if instructions or precautions are not followed. Below are the symbols and signal words along with their definitions
referenced from ANSI Z535.4 - Product Safety Signs and Labels.
Safety Alert Symbols
These are the safety alert symbols.. They are used to alert you to potential physical injury hazards. Obey all
safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death.
For use with DANGER signal word
(Red Background)
For use with WARNING signal word
(Orange Background)
For use with CAUTION signal word
(Yellow Background)
Signal Words
The meaning of different signal words as defined by ANSI Standard Z535.4 indicates the relative seriousness
of the hazardous situation.
DANGER indicates a hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, will result in death or serious injury.
WARNING indicates a hazardous situation which, if
not avoided, could result in death or serious injury.
CAUTION, used with the safety alert symbol, indi
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cates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided,
could result in minor or moderate injury.
NOTICE is used to address practices not related
to personal injury.
(Red Background)
(Orange Background)
(Yellow Background)
(Blue Background)
SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (or equivalent) signs
indicate safety-related instructions or procedures.
(Green Background)
